Dr John Paul Jesse remembered in Excelsior Springs tribute
Obituary notices recount the life of Dr John Paul Jesse born 1875 on a farm near town. He studied at Browning schools Lake University and Central University of Indiana earning a Doctorate. He served as pastor of the Church of Christ in Excelsior Springs from 1911 for twelve years and died April 9 after a fire accident on his farm. survivors include wife Lelia Elgin two sons Gordon and Paul, a brother D C Jesse, nieces and nephews, and former Browning classmates.
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John Paul Jesse
Arles
Judith Jesse
Church of Christ
Lake University
Central University of Idiana
Lora E. Dunkin
Is City
Gordon
Paul
Ise
Sas City
Mace-Ryer Raie Co
Jesse
Lelia Elgin
Excelsior Rings
D. C. Jesse
Kan City
W Hickinson
This City
R. House
Tulsa
Emery
Irl Gray
Near Is City
Excelsior Springs
Christian Arch
Memorial Christian
Secur
Rch
Card of Thanks for Burial Assistance
Card of thanks to friends who aided in the burial of our loved one expresses heartfelt gratitude from Mrs. Lelia Jesse Gordon Jesse D. C. Jesse and Mrs. W. H. Dickinson for their kindness and support.
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Lelia Jesse
Gordon Jesse
D. C
Fought Fire All Day Brown Meeting Ex Tuesday
A brief describes Brown meeting an ex on Saturday and indicating plans or possibilities discussed. The fragment references ongoing firefighting effort and a continuation of action through the day.
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Brown
Firefighting thanks to local helpers cited
Scott Brown expresses gratitude to Clarence Robertson Vern Stevenson James Havens and M P Brassfield for valuable assistance during the Saturday fire fight.
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James Havens
Clarence Robertson
Vern Stevenson
M. P. Brassfield
Scott
John Morris
Brown
Scott Brown
Dinner by Baptist Ladies Aid at Church April 19
The Baptist Ladies Aid will serve dinner and supper at the church on Saturday April 19. Menu includes pickles chicken pie noodles mashed potatoes gravy creamed peas deviled eggs salad woodford pudding coffee 40 cents. Everyone is invited.
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The
Baptist Ladies Aid
Dent corn and Hereford bulls for sale by A L Knifong
Good Rich’s yellow dent seed corn from the 1928 crop grown on sod offered at 2 dollars per bushel. Also strong yearling Hereford bulls available. Seller contact A L Knifong, route 4, Browning.
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A. L. Knifong
Browning
Sermon by Rev Foderhase and Joe Mingo Draw Big Crowd
Rev E A Foderhase of Liber ty filled his regular Baptist church appointment to an interested audience. He was accompanied by Joe Mingo a Seminole Indian from Muskogee Okla a student of William Jewell College who spoke in the evening sharing life stories of his people and moved listeners to hope for a return visit.
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E. A. Foderhase of
Liberty
Baptist Church
William Jewell College
Joe Mingo
Muskogee
Oklo
Mingo
Dr Palm in Chillicothe Promises Daily Workdays
Dr Palm offers services in Chillicothe with workdays every day except Mondays. Guaranteed quality on glasses and low prices highlighted.
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Dr. Palm
Chillicothe
Farmers Exchange Bank Annual Meeting in Browning Mo
Notice announces the Farmers Exchange Bank annual meeting at the Browning banking house in Browning Missouri on May 21 1930 at 9 am for at least three hours. Seven directors to be elected for the ensuing year and any other business that may properly come before the meeting. J I Harmon President R M Calhoun Secretary.
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Farmers Exchange Bank
Browning
J. I. Harmon
R. M. Calhoun
Emma Dunlap Allen Passes at 88 in Humphreys Missouri
Elmira Dunlap Allen born March 28 1842 Springfield Illinois departed life at her home near Humphreys April 9 1930 age 88 years and 12 days She married Theodore Allen April 24 1867 moved to Sullivan county Missouri farm south of Humphreys five sons W R Allen G V Allen J T Allen T E Allen R O Allen survive along with three brothers eight grandchildren and many relatives She accepted Christ early and funeral services were held at the Christian Church Humphreys April 12 at 2 oclock Pastor R W Blunt officiated Music by Humphreys double quartette Floral offerings noted Interment in Humphreys cemetery.
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Elmira Dunlap Allen
Springfield
Humphreys
Theodore Allen
Sullivan County
Missouri
W.R
G. V. Allen
J. T. Allen
Denver
Colo
T. E. Allen
Portland
Ore
R. O. Allen
May
Okla
R. E. Dunlap
Portage
Wash
J. R
Dunlap
Cushing
C. P. Dunlap
Surprise shower for Brookshier couple on spring lawn
Sunday April 6 relatives and friends gathered with baskets of food to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Brookshier. A noon dinner was served on the lawn followed by a gift of one hundred embroidered quilt blocks. Attending were numerous Coram and Abbott families among others with music by Randell and Leon Minor and Everett Coram.
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J. N. Brookshier
Will Abbott
Alton Abbott
Marion Morgan
Evaline Coram
Will Coram
Chas Coram
Everett Coram
Noel Coram
Elma
Robert Coram
Nora
John Meeker
Willie McKinney
Alfred Andrews
Lee Mattingly
Leonard Lile
Mrs
Dell
Jim Cleeton
Walter Overstreet
Rice Overstreet
Harry Overstreet
Willie Kraw
John O. McCellum
Talmadge Coffman
Chas. Polson
W.P. Minor
Stephen Jerome
Elsie Lewis
Cleatus Bauer
Randell
Leon Minor
Mrs. Brookshier
Then And Now Man: Drum Roll And Smoke A Communication
A historical feature traces the Then And Now persona using varied signals such as drum rolls smoke and blankets to convey messages across eras. It notes how each method served as a distinct form of public notifying and storytelling within communities.
The Telephone Change from Drum Signals to Modern Lines
A piece promotes telephone service by contrasting primitive signaling with modern communication. It extols reliability speed and low cost of telephone use, urging readers to adopt current lines over drum beats or manual messaging. Buck Penick is named as local manager for Western Telephone Corporation of Missouri.
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Western Telephone Corporation of
Missouri
Buck Penick
Jefferson Day Banquet for Linn County Democrats Held
The Jefferson Day Banquet for Linn County Democrats was at the Christian Church in Brookfield Monday night April 14. Editor Green of the Brookfield Argus served as Master of Ceremonies after a three course dinner. Joe Shannon of Kansas City spoke on Thomas Jefferson as the guest and speaker. Attendees included leading township Democrats and Browning residents such as Vane C Thurlo J D Lay J R Williams W H Dickinson J I Harmon and J P Turner.
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Linn County
Christian Church
Brookfield
Green
Vane C. Thurlo
J. D. Lay
J. R. Williams
W. H. Dickinson
J. I. Harmon
J. P. Turner
For Sale Two Sets Good Work Harness
Vy B Arnold offers two sets of durable work harnesses for sale. Sold as is. Potential buyers may examine locally. Contact Vy B Arnold for pricing and availability.
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B. Arnold
Herford Cattle For Sale With TB Tested Females
98 two year old steers 145 yearlings 183 calves 212 springer heifers and cows. Females all TB Tested. Will sort to suit purchaser. Write or wire A. L. Neuhart Fairfield Iowa.
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T. B
A. L. Neuhart
Fairfield
Iowa
Sheep Shearing Services Offered by Kenneth Martin
Local notice from Kenneth Martin of Route 3 Browning Missouri offering sheep shearing with a power machine. Prices listed: Shropshires 15 cents Merinos 20 cents Rams extra. Call or respond to arrange service.
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Kenneth Martin
Route 3
Browning, Mo
Entertained Chapter V Hosts Guests At Glaze Home
Entertained Chapter V P E Q O met with Lorraine Glaze as hostess at Mr and Mrs R A Glaze home on Wednesday April 9. Members answered roll call with flowers. Mrs Hinda Rush spoke on Our Back Yard. Invited guests included Mrs L C Lantz C W Gooch W D Grice Mrs J N Neet Miss Pearle Hoselton Ruth Lay Edith Dickinson. Hostess and mother served a two course lap luncheon.
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P. E. QO
Lorraine Glaze
R. A. Glaze
Hinda Rush
L. C. Lantz
C. W. Gooch
W. D. Grice
J. N. Neet
Pearle Hoselton
Ruth Lay
Edith Dickinson
Longtime Local Merchant Leaves Town for Kansas City
Mr and Mrs H Clay Jones exit after forty years in business here. Jones built a general store, helped civic projects, and supported schools. Fire last year destroyed his stock, leaving him uninsured. now they seek a quieter urban life, while the writer laments regional farm struggles and high debt.
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H. Clay Jones
Kansas City
Jones
Easter Services Plan at Mt Zion Church
The Methodist pastor plans to dismiss local church services to attend Special Easter services. If roads permit, he will preach at Mt Zion on Easter Sunday morning at 11 o clock. A. F. Klause.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church, South
Mt. Zion
A. F. Klause
From A Former Browningite Fossil Ore April 10 1930
A Browning Oregon reader writes of overdue paper payments in Fossil and reflects on tough coastal times. He notes idle men seeking work, closed lumber camps and mills, low farm prices for wheat butter fat, and advice to cut wheat acreage and reduce herds and flocks. He questions the practicality of such farm policy during hardship.
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Oregon
Farm Board
Baby Chix Phone Orders North Salem Farm Bird Breed
A North Salem notice indicates phone orders for baby chicks are being accepted for the season. Orders are placed through Mrs Alphie Gooch for a specified breed and delivery window.
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North Salem
Alphie Gooch
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Bagley Highlights Family Gathering
Relatives and friends gathered Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bagley home to celebrate Mrs. Bagley’s birthday. Music and conversation filled the night with ice cream and cake served. Attendees included the Bagley family and numerous relatives and friends from the community.
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Raymond Bagley
Arei
Many Buckman
Exact
Lee Bagley
Will Lambert
Bird
James Hedges
Anes
Lee Foster
Eugene Arbachs
Matilda Haley
Chester
Alva
Leslie Bagley
Ivan Hedges
Albert Folch
Lewis Foster
Howard
Leonard Jenkins
Nellie Pulliam
Ethel Lambert
Car of Oats for Sale by Roy Haley
Roy Haley advertises a carload of oats priced at 5k per bush, inviting phone orders. The note suggests a direct sale and delivery arrangement.
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Roy Haley
Property Offered for Sale by Belle Rilex Spencer
A notice from Mrs. Belle Rilex Spencer of Route 9 Trenton Missouri advertises 200 hedge posts, one iron bed and springs, and other farm goods for sale at her farm in New Enterprise.
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My Farm New Enterprise
Belle Rilex Spencer
Trenton
Entertained. Lula Carter and sons host Sunday guests
Mrs Lula Carter and her three sons entertained guests including Rev Federhase Joe Mingo and family at William Jewell College in Liberty. Also present were Mr and Mrs M A Holman Mrs Opal Johnson and their son Donald.
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Lula Carter
Ben and
Fern
Rev
Federhase
Joe Mingo
William Jewell College
Liberty
M. A. Holman
Opal Johnson
Ses Donald
Seed Corn Certification Promises Better Germination
Seed corn from the 1929 crop claims 96 percent germination with improved Reid’s Ye low Dent variety. Peters Implement Co promotes planting good seed for greater profit and reliability.
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Reid
Peters Implement Co
Lambert Couple Plans Golden Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs James Lambert longtime settlers announce a 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday April 22 at their Shelby area home. A barbecue meal will be served and relatives and friends are invited to attend. Their three sons live in distant states and aim to attend.
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James Lambert
Shelby
Special Notice on Barb and Wire Stock Availability
Out stock of barb and wovex wire is very large and you can buy just what you want and at the right price. Schrock Hand ware.
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Jenkins Cemetery
Waters
Emma Dunlap Allen
Son's
Herford
W. J. van Horm
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